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PPIE
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(Try really, really hard not to die!!!)
Be aware of your surroundings
Knowing your current environment is critical to being able to identify the severity of possible probable injurious events (ppie)
What is your current environment?
Anything that can currently affect you. Current means right now. Your environment is always changing.
What is an injurious event?
Harm or damage done or sustained in any way.
Physical
Psychological
Financial
What is a possible injurious event?
Any injury that could occur based on your current environment.
What is a probable possible injurious event (ppie)?
An injurious event that is possible and likely to occur now or in the future based on your current environment.
Prioritize possibilities by probability.
Identify defendable ppie
Can you defend against the
highest priority ppie in your current environment?
Can you detect the
highest priority ppie in your current environment that you cannot defend against?
Prioritize ppie by severity
Identify defendable severe ppie
Can you defend against the most severe ppie in your current environment?
Can you detect the most severe ppie in your current environment that you cannot defend against?
Plan defenses against defendable ppie
Plan detection of ALL non-defended ppie and defended ppie
You have to know what ppie occurred that was not defended against as well as which ppie was avoided because of your defenses. These ppie change your current environment. The probability of an injurious event can change due to a ppie that has occurred or has been detected and avoided.
Identify possibilities.
What could be an injurious event to you as:
a person:
Alcoholic
Cheating on spouse
Hit a bus full of nuns/kids
Jumps out the window of penthouse suite
(Their problems are over.)
a family:
See all of the above
"Cheating spouse hit by bus driven by outraged other spouse"
Death of a loved one
Divorce
a group:
See all of the above
"Church/School bus hit by drunk driver."
Gunman opens fire on students and was killed after police stand-off
Gunman attacks congregation then takes own life
a community:
See all of the above
"(Insert Name), charged with DWI and manslaughter for their involvement in a collision with a church/school bus and also being investigated for their involvement in a prostitution ring, opened fire on a local church/school then turned the gun on themselves."
Floods
Wildfires
Riots
Earthquakes
Bombings
Watch the news
a company:
See all of the above
"Company official leaps from top floor"
"An employee of (Insert Name) takes own life in cathedral."
a country:
See all of the above
Severity of injury.
"What's the worst that could happen?" - famous last words?
Will they be yours?
Think of the worst thing that could happen to you There is usually something worse.
See all of the above
Death
Pick someone you know or don't know and pretend that they don't show up tomorrow.
How will that affect you as:
a person
a family
a group
a community
a company
a country
Greed
Pick someone you know or don't know and pretend that they do show up tomorrow and start robbing you.
How will that affect you as:
a person
a family
a group
a community
a company
a country
Mother Nature
You can"t fool with her, but you can plan for her based on the severity of the ppie.
Pick somewhere you know or don't know and pretend that it is not there tomorrow.
How will that affect you as:
a person
a family
a group
a community
a company
a country
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